What a treat to hop on a train in Milan and an hour later arrive in a different country! We…
The Magic of Venice!
I believe the last time I was in Venice was the summer of 1976 and unfortunately my memory includes the…
Step Outside for Adventure!
I find it marvelous and amazing that just steps outside our new home, I can embark on an adventure by…
Fresh Market Shopping and Italian Cooking!
If you know me, you know I tend to ‘go deep’ in subjects and activities when I’m inspired, whether it’s…
Home
After a tough 5 weeks of apartment hunting, we have finally settled into the place we will call home for…
A picture is worth a thousand words: Pinacoteca di Brera, First Visit!
So much to say, so little space! If you love art, history, religion, Napoleon, or beauty, you simply must visit…
Fun at the Fondazione Prada Museum
Although most people probably think first of the Renaissance period when considering what era of art and artists to enjoy…
La Sera in Brera- The evening in Brera
Today we decided to visit the artistic heart of the city, a section called the Brera district.
Dining and Drinking: Porta Romana
At some point surely I will stop saying and thinking “What a day!” but I suppose these first few weeks…
Sightseeing or Wandering Aimlessly?
I ventured out on my own from our temporary apartment to the center of Milan, with high hopes that I…